NASHVILLE, TN — The state of Tennessee executed its first prisoner since 2009 on Thursday, when it ended the life of convicted child rapist and killer Billy Ray Irick by way of lethal injection. Related: Witnesses To Arkansas Executions Reveal

AURORA, CO — A Nevada prison inmate named Alex Christopher Ewing has been charged with murder in connection with the unsolved hammer-attack killings of four victims in Colorado in 1984, officials announced Friday. Alexander Ewing [Nevada Dept. Of Corrections] Ewing,

A psychiatrist filed a letter with an Indiana court expressing his opinion that a man charged with his ex-girlfriend’s brutal murder is now competent to stand trial. As was previously reported, a court sided with psychiatrists nearly a year ago

A 7-year-old boy in Missouri is recovering from severe facial burns after his mother says another boy doused him with nail polish remover and set him on fire. According to WDAF, mother Ashley Lyons says the incident resulted in multiple

Source ‘I don’t think Jordan knows yet that Taylor has been going out partying, but all of her family are outraged.’ The family of a woman caught on video pushing a teen girl off of a bridge, causing significant injuries,

Everyone knows the name Ted Bundy. The notorious serial killer evokes disturbing images of victimized women and grisly police discoveries. His sheer number of victims aside, it was Bundy’s ability to captivate an audience that made him an especially terrifying killer. Take

HAMMOND, LA — Five family members have been charged with padlocking a 22-year-old autistic woman in a cage for 10 months and subjecting her to horrific abuse that included shooting her with a BB gun, covering her with human waste,

PINE BLUFF, AR — An Arkansas woman who allegedly killed her husband because he bought pornography is being held on felony murder charges. Patricia Hill, 69, called 911 on Saturday afternoon to report the incident, according to KARK-TV. When police

The very existence of twins has long raised questions regarding “nature vs. nurture.” Many physically identical siblings grow up to have entirely different interests, pastimes, and personalities. Then again, sometimes twins come of age acting exactly like one another —

HOUSTON, TX — A Texas woman has been arrested for allegedly biting off and swallowing a piece of another woman’s nose when the pair got into an argument that turned physical. Both women had reportedly been drinking. Related: Caught On

Texas man was sentenced this week after he was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide for the death of his young daughter. According to the Dallas Morning News, 35-year-old Michael Thedford left the baby in a hot vehicle for several

A doctor who cared for former President George H. W. Bush was shot to death Friday in a drive-by shooting by an unknown perpetrator on a bicycle, CNN reports. The incident occurred just before 9 a.m. in Houston near Texas

The father of a 9-month-old daughter died in a Washington, D.C., hospital on Friday after being robbed and shot at an upscale Atlanta country club, following a wedding he attended. Christian Broder, 34, a former general manager of Millie’s in

Authorities in Florida have arrested a 32-year-old father on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly crammed a baby wipe into his infant’s throat. According to Fox News, Michael Hurley was arrested after the 5-month-old boy’s mother returned to the

A Florida man is behind bars and his ex-roommate is dead after a homicide authorities say was motivated by the suspect’s unrequited romantic interests. According to Fox News, 26-year-old Asgeirr Ulfr allegedly hid in Christina Danielle Scarr’s closet through the

The suspect who barricaded himself inside a Los Angeles Trader Joe’s walked out peacefully on Saturday night without incident, after allegedly shooting his grandmother and girlfriend earlier in the day. CBS Los Angeles reports that after a little over four

HOLLYWOOD, CA — The son of a California real estate tycoon has been found guilty of the gruesome torture and murder of his Ukrainian fiancée, who had given birth to his daughter just three weeks earlier. Blake Leibel, a millionaire